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Where the wild things were life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators  Cover Image E-book E-book

Where the wild things were life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators

Summary: A provocative look at how the disappearance of the world's great predators has upset the delicate balance of the environment, and what their disappearance portends for the future, by an acclaimed science journalist.

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  • ISBN: 9781608196456 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1608196453 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (291 p.)
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-278) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The grizzly in the room -- Arms of the starfish -- Planet predator -- Forest of the sea otter -- The whale killer -- Ecological meltdown -- Bambi's revenge -- Little monsters' ball -- Valley of fear -- The lions of Zion -- Dead creatures walking -- The loneliest predator -- Alone on the hill.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Predation (Biology)
Predatory animals
Conservation biology
Endangered ecosystems
Bedrohte Tiere
Raubtiere
Ökosystem
Genre: Electronic books.

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